Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

relatedness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.38 in modern English

Syllables
re-lat-ed-ness
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state of being related, especially by kinship.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English related Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English relatedness From related + -ness.

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Questions

What does relatedness mean?
The state of being related, especially by kinship.
Where does relatedness come from?
Etymology tree English related Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English relatedness From related + -ness.

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